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Photos: Apple unveils iPod Nano

By // July 18, 2006, 8:45 AM PST // billdetwiler

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  • At a press event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the small size of the new iPod Nano by pulling one out of a pocket in his jeans.

    Scott Ard

  • Apple's new iPod Nano, unveiled on Wednesday in San Francisco, weighs 1.5 ounces and is 0.27 inches thick. It comes in a 2GB version and a 4GB version, in black or white.

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  • The Rokr, which will be available starting this weekend, can hold about 100 songs. It has a color display for viewing album art and features built-in dual-stereo speakers, as well as stereo headphones that also serve as a mobile headset with microphones.

    Scott Ard

  • iPod Nano accessories, including a dock, armband, lanyard/headphones and protective "tubes," will be available next month.

    Scott Ard

  • Madonna appears via iChat to tout a new album, as well as the just-announced availability of her vast library on iTunes.

    Scott Ard

  • At the press event on Wednesday, Steve Jobs announces a partnership that will make the Harry Potter series of books available for audio download from the iTunes Music Store.

    Scott Ard

At a press event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the small size of the new iPod Nano by pulling one out of a pocket in his jeans.

Scott Ard

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